Sara Becker joined the School of Drama in January 2019. She was previously the head of the undergraduate acting program at the University of Houston’s School of Theatre and Dance, where she received a Teaching Excellence Award in 2014.
Credentials
- Head of the Voice and Text department at the Tony Award-winning American Players Theatre, where she has coached for 17 seasons.
- Voice and text with Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
- Former head of the undergraduate acting program at the University of Houston’s School of Theatre and Dance.
Career Highlights
- Leading the Voice and Text department at Tony Award-winning American Players Theatre.
- Voice and Text coaching the Shakespeare History Play cycle at The Guthrie Theatre.
- Voice and Text coaching with Ping Chong on his adaptation of "Throne of Blood" at Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Awards, Recognitions & Honors
- Teaching Excellence Award, University of Houston’s School of Theatre and Dance, 2014.
Education
M.F.A.University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.A.Fordham University
